High throughput multiplex-PCR for direct detection and diagnosis of dermatophyte species, Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis in clinical specimen

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 113, Issue , 2015, Pages 38-40

  Vahidnia, Ali ^a   Bekers, Wouter ^a   Bliekendaal, Harry ^a   Spaargaren, Joke ^a  

^a ATAL Medical Diagnostic Centre   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Candida parapsilosis; Dermatophyte; Nucleic acid amplification tests

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; FUNGAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDIASIS; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DERMATOPHYTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FUNGAL DETECTION; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOENAIL ONYCHOMYCOSIS; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS, CUTANEOUS; GENETICS; HAIR; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NAIL; PROCEDURES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SKIN;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS;

ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, CUTANEOUS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, FUNGAL; HAIR; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NAILS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SKIN;

EID: 84926329936     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2015.03.024     Document Type: Article

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